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Indians
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
August 23, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 23, 1998 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sidney Ponson |
| Ballpark | Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 48,272 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Hickox 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: Rick Reed |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| David Justice | DH |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Richie Sexson | First Baseman |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| David Bell | Second Baseman |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| B.J. Surhoff | Left Fielder |
| Eric Davis | Right Fielder |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Harold Baines | DH |
| Cal Ripken | Third Baseman |
| Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
| Chris Hoiles | Catcher |
| Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
| Ray Miller | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
August 23, 1998
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Ponson
Lofton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Ponson
Vizquel hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Ponson
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Giles for the out. Vizquel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Ponson
There's a wild pitch. Vizquel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Ponson
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Justice vs. Ponson
Justice takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Fryman vs. Ponson
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vizquel scores. Ramirez scores. There goes Justice trying to get to third. Surhoff throws the ball in to Ripken, who tags Justice for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Gooden
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Gooden
Surhoff hits a line drive beyond short. Vizquel can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gooden
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to first for the out. Surhoff moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Palmeiro vs. Gooden
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sexson vs. Ponson
Sexson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Sexson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Ponson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Ponson
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Lofton vs. Ponson
Lofton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Gooden
Baines hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Gooden
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Gooden
Becker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Ponson
Vizquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Ponson
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Ponson
Ramirez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hoiles vs. Gooden
Hoiles hits a line drive beyond short. Vizquel can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Gooden
Bordick hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Gooden
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Ponson
Justice hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Ponson
Fryman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sexson vs. Ponson
Sexson hits a line drive beyond second. Alomar can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Ponson
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Gooden
Surhoff hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gooden
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Gooden
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Ponson
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Surhoff. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lofton vs. Ponson
Lofton bunts between the mound and first base. Ponson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lofton for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Vizquel vs. Ponson
Vizquel strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Ponson
Giles hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Ponson
There goes Giles. The throw from Hoiles and he is safe. Giles steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Ponson
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Gooden
Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Gooden
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Gooden
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hoiles vs. Gooden
Hoiles takes first base on ball four. Baines moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Bordick vs. Gooden
Bordick hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Ponson
Justice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Ponson
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sexson vs. Ponson
There goes Justice. The throw from Hoiles and he is safe. Justice steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sexson vs. Ponson
Sexson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Justice scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Key
Jimmy Key now pitching.
Alomar hits a popup, foul, towards first, in foul territory. Palmeiro races over to make the catch. There's the throw to catch Sexson, and he's out, with Keycovering. Double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Gooden
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Gooden
Surhoff hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gooden
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Gooden
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Key
Bell hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Key
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Key fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Key
Vizquel hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Key
Giles hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Gooden
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson juggles the ball. That's an error on Sexson. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Gooden
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Gooden
Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baines moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Greene vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching. Willie Greene pinch hits for Chris Hoiles.
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baines scores. Becker moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bordick vs. Reed
Bordick strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Benitez
Armando Benitez now pitching. Lenny Webster now catching.
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Benitez
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Benitez
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sexson vs. Benitez
Sexson hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Reed
Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Reed
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Vizquel fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Reed
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Surhoff moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Assenmacher
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops it up and throws to first, with Assenmacher covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Rhodes
Arthur Rhodes now pitching.
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rhodes
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Rhodes
Lofton hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Rhodes
Vizquel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Jackson
Michael Jackson now pitching.
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Jackson
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Jackson
Webster strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1998 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Lofton K, cf 5 0 0 0 Alomar R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Vizquel O, ss 5 1 2 0 Surhoff B, lf 4 0 1 0
Giles B, lf 4 0 1 1 Davis E, rf 4 0 1 0
Ramirez M, rf 3 1 0 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Justice D, dh 3 1 1 0 Baines H, dh 3 1 0 0
Fryman T, 3b 4 0 2 2 Ripken C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Sexson R, 1b 4 0 3 1 Becker R, cf 4 0 1 0
Alomar Jr. S, c 4 0 0 0 Hoiles C, c 1 0 1 0
Bell D, 2b 3 1 2 0 Greene W, ph 1 0 0 1
Webster L, c 1 0 0 0
Bordick M, ss 3 0 0 0
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35 4 11 4 32 1 5 1
Cleveland 200 011 000 -- 4
Baltimore 000 000 100 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Gooden D (W) 6.1 4 1 0 2 2
Reed S 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Assenmacher P 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Jackson M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Ponson S (L) 5.1 8 4 4 2 5
Key J 1.2 2 0 0 0 0
Benitez A 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Rhodes A 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Sexson R
DP -- Cleveland 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Baltimore 7
2B -- Sexson R, Bell D
SB -- Giles B, Justice D
WP -- Ponson S
T -- 3:07
A -- 48272
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